Plakhov Surname

162,260th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,681 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Plakhov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Plakhov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,2571:63,8568,271
Ukraine3181:143,15320,020
Belarus611:155,75521,264
Kazakhstan181:982,36158,740
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Plakhov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Plakhov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Plakhov (Russian: Плахов) occurs most in Russia. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Plakhov? popularity and diffusion

Plakhov is the 162,260th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,718,219 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Plakhov live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Plakhov is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 2,257 people, or 1 in 63,856. In Russia Plakhov is mostly concentrated in: Oryol Oblast, where 10 percent reside, Moscow, where 9 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 2 percent reside.

Plakhov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Plakhov are 9.01% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.78% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Plakhov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Plakhov in the Russian language
Плаховplahov-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Plakhov
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